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— Edmund Burke"I consider how little man is, yet, in his own mind, how great. He is lord and master of all things, yet scarce can command anything."
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The Yiddish mentality is not haughty. It does not take victory for granted. It does not demand and command but it muddles through, sneaks by, smuggles itself amidst the powers of destruction, knowing somewhere that God's plan for Creation is still at the very beginning.
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